Security Systems Technician

ESS Technician OpportunityAt Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.Parsons is looking for talented ESS Technicians to perform on-demand services, inventory tracking, streamlined projects, and preventive maintenance on ESS equipment including Physical Access Control Systems (PACS), Video Surveillance Systems (VSS), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) Intercoms, infrastructure, cabling, door hardware, power, security consoles, life safety devices, detention locks/controllers, and turnstiles at approximately 220 court and USMS facilities in the Southern region United States Marshals Service (USMS), which includes multiple districts across the Southern US.We are seeking technicians based locally to the following cities:Birmingham, ALPensacola, FLJacksonville, FLAtlanta, GAOrlando, FLWest Palm Beach, FLMiami, FLJackson, MSAlexandria, LATyler, TXMidland, TXPecos, TXDallas, TXHouston, TXSan Antonio, TXWhat You'll Be Doing:This position requires a strong technical background in electronic security systems, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to safety, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining mission-critical security systems that protect personnel, property, and sensitive information.Performs nonroutine and occasionally heavy labor tasks related to onsite physical access control systems (PACS), Video Surveillance Systems (VSS), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) Intercoms, infrastructure, cabling, door hardware, power, security consoles, life safety devices, detention locks/controllers, and turnstiles.Operates trucks, hand tools, light (1-man) power tools, and aerial man-liftsMaintains appropriate logs of activitiesTests, calibrates, repairs, and modifies control and instrumentation systems at onsite locations under general supervisionAssignments are undertaken independently on a regular basisPrepares required field and office reports of various activities and findingsInitiates basic reports and/or establishes and maintains logs and records.Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriateWhat Required Skills You'll Bring:US citizenship is a requirement for position consideration3+ years of experience working on security systemsWilling to travel up to three hours to answer service ticketsValid driver's license with a clean driving recordAbility to work at high elevationsLift and carry 30+ poundsPull, stand, and work in confined spaces; crouch for long periods of time; and work under inclement cold weather conditionsAbility to pass Tier 2 background check/DOJ background check prior to beginning workAbility to be on-call after hours, weekends, and holidays.What Desired Skills You'll Bring:Relevant background in low voltage electronics, physical security, access control, maintenance, and repair activitiesMinimum high school diploma or equivalentDesired that candidate possess current manufacturer certifications for the following (willing to negotiate upon hiring): Commend - Core Level Certification, Radionix (formerly Bosch) - G Series, IQ Sight (formerly Bosch) - BVMS, Hirsch - VelocityThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to Parsons Company